TMI Blog2023 (3) TMI 1363X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ju R. Thakkar, Mr. Rangan Majumdar, Mr. Sandeep Raman, Ms. Prema Thakkar. For the Respondent-State : Mr. S.S. Hulke, A.P.P. ORDER P.C.:- 1. By the present Petition, the Petitioner, an accused in Crime F. No. DRI/MZU/C/INT-93-2022 has prayed for the following reliefs : "a) Issue the writ of mandamus directing the Respondents to procure the investigation papers and documents from the Inves ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... anner and method of investigation. That the accused has no participation as a matter of right during the course of investigation of a case instituted on a police report till the investigation culminates. Accused cannot choose Investigating Agency. That, accused persons do not have a say in the matter of appointment of an Investigating Agency. The accused persons cannot choose as to which Investiga ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... te the crime, in which they are interested. That the accused cannot ask for changing the Investigating Agency or do the investigation in a particular manner, including Court monitored investigation. In the said decision, the Hon'ble Supreme Court has relied on the decisions in the cases of Divine Retreat Centre Vs. State of Kerala (supra) and Narmadabai Vs. State of Gujrat (supra). In the case of ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... r counter part in South Africa. 6. It clearly appears to us that, such request is made only to built up the defence of Petitioner at the inception of investigation by invoking jurisdiction of this Court under Article 226 of the Constitution of India. It is needles to mention that, the investigating agency during the course of investigation will collect all the necessary and relevant evidence incl ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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